| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...Was everything by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Bless'd madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Bless'd madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes ; , . . So... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...wrong ; Was everything by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was C/` C/ ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes ; So over... | |
| Literature - 1841 - 500 pages
...nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, ndler, statesman and buffoon. Thon all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides...that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every house employ, With something new to wish or to enjoy: Railing and praising were his usual themes, And... | |
| United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...the wrong, Was everything hy starts, and nothing Ion»; Hut in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman and buffoon : Then all...that died In thinking. Blest madman, who could every huur employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Hailing and praising were his usual theme«,... | |
| John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...poet, statesman, fiddler, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides a thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman...hour employ, With something new to wish or to enjoy. Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his jndgment in extremes. So over violent,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon. Was e terrors of conscience were conceived at the gate...torments. The description of the gates is very poetical, dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinkin::. ewes have been with young ; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean ; So ev'ry hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy. Railing and praising were his usual themes... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes: So over... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! Bailing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over violent,... | |
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